Birds in North Dakota in July

Percent of complete checklists in North Dakota that reported the bird during these weeks, 2016–2025 (10,452 checklists). It shows how likely you are to list the bird, not how many there are. Methods.

1. 1Mourning Dove56%
2. 2American Robin50%
3. 3Red-winged Blackbird47%
4. 4American Goldfinch45%
5. 5Killdeer34%
6. 6Eastern Kingbird33%
7. 7Song Sparrow32%
8. 8Common Grackle32%
9. 9Barn Swallow31%
10. 10Chipping Sparrow30%
11. 11Western Meadowlark29%
12. 12Northern Yellow Warbler28%
13. 13Northern House Wren27%
14. 14Common Yellowthroat27%
15. 15House Sparrow23%
16. 16Brown-headed Cowbird23%
17. 17Western Kingbird21%
18. 18Mallard21%
19. 19Ring-billed Gull19%
20. 20Cedar Waxwing19%
21. 21Black-capped Chickadee19%
22. 22Clay-colored Sparrow19%
23. 23Northern Flicker16%
24. 24Cliff Swallow16%
25. 25American Crow16%
26. 26Canada Goose16%
27. 27American White Pelican15%
28. 28Marsh Wren15%
29. 29White-breasted Nuthatch14%
30. 30Gray Catbird14%
31. 31Least Flycatcher14%
32. 32Tree Swallow14%
33. 33Yellow-headed Blackbird13%
34. 34House Finch13%
35. 35Double-crested Cormorant13%
36. 36Grasshopper Sparrow13%
37. 37Ring-necked Pheasant13%
38. 38Savannah Sparrow13%
39. 39Black Tern12%
40. 40Blue-winged Teal12%
41. 41Vesper Sparrow11%
42. 42Orchard Oriole11%
43. 43Horned Lark11%
44. 44Eurasian Collared-Dove11%
45. 45Downy Woodpecker11%
46. 46Red-tailed Hawk11%
47. 47American Coot10%
48. 48Blue Jay10%
49. 49Spotted Towhee10%
50. 50European Starling10%

• Red-breasted Nuthatchfirst arrivals the second week of July, peaks mid December
• Pine Siskinfirst arrivals late July, peaks mid February
• Least Sandpiperfirst arrivals early July, peaks early August
• Pectoral Sandpiperfirst arrivals early July, peaks early August
• Northern Cardinalfirst arrivals early July, peaks the second week of May
• Semipalmated Sandpiperfirst arrivals early July, peaks early August
• Baird's Sandpiperfirst arrivals the second week of July, peaks early August
• Semipalmated Ploverfirst arrivals the second week of July, peaks early August
• Stilt Sandpiperfirst arrivals the second week of July, peaks early August
• Long-billed Dowitcherfirst arrivals the second week of July, peaks early August
• Solitary Sandpiperfirst arrivals early July, peaks early August

• Brown-headed Cowbirdmost gone by the second week of July
• Ring-necked Pheasantmost gone by early July
• Bobolinkmost gone by the second week of July
• Lesser Scaupmost gone by the second week of July
• Buffleheadmost gone by mid July
• Ring-necked Duckmost gone by the second week of July
• Ovenbirdmost gone by early July
• Yellow-breasted Chatmost gone by late July
• Black-billed Magpiemost gone by the second week of July
• Northern Rough-winged Swallowmost gone by late July
• Horned Grebemost gone by late July
• Great Horned Owlmost gone by early July

51. 51Red-eyed Vireo10%
52. 52Lark Sparrow9.8%
53. 53Bank Swallow9.6%
54. 54Lesser Yellowlegs9.5%
55. 55Gadwall9.3%
56. 56Bobolink9.1%
57. 57Franklin's Gull9.0%
58. 58Turkey Vulture8.9%
59. 59Brewer's Blackbird8.8%
60. 60Sora8.8%